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Club med
A Travel Blog entry by worldtaste from Bora Bora, French Polynesia
When I was in New Zealand, I met a french couple who were working in the club med of Bora Bora, as they convince me that they where leaving in a paradise, I decided to come visit them: as I was there friend I paid 50% of the real price and they gave me a ...
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Bora Bora ‘Ia ora na
A Travel Blog entry by thornell from Bora Bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia
... du Pacifique sans faire le moindre effort et elle vit mal la concurrence à présent. Les touristes se sont fait plus rares, le Club Med a d’ailleurs fermé dans les années 80 et maintenant les locaux l’appelle le Club Dead, la crise ...
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Bora Bora
A Travel Blog entry by georgekeats from Bora Bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia
... are looking for a budget vacation. With the recent economic downturn three or four of them, including the Club Med, have actually closed. We stayed overnight in Bora Bora and were treated to a delicious Polynesian BBQ on deck. Life is tough on this ...
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Off Road in Bora Bora
A Travel Blog entry by rlrochat from Bora Bora, French Polynesia
... at the dock and onto the road. The Range Rover races along the road past Pahua Point where we pass the remains of an old Club Med and towards Farepiti Point where the road encircles Faanui Bay. At the village of Fannui in the center of the bay, we turn ...
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Now here's an island
A Travel Blog entry by ospry from Bora Bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia
... of tiki huts where on what appeared to be stilts out in the water. We learned later it is the Bora Bora Lagoon Resort. Like others, including Club Med, it was deserted and bankrupt due to the recession. ...
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underwater calidescope! shark and ray swim
A Travel Blog entry by kingo from bora bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia
... we caught the church as it was letting out and all the locals in their sunday best. The main island is (was) also home to the club med resort and the Novotel resort and spa but both shut down due to the economy. It is very expensive here, and I can say ...
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on the hook
A Travel Blog entry by rascal from Bora Bora, French Polynesia
... what you're thinking..'c'mon Adrian, you lost your shoes didnt you?'...NO!.. stolen I tell you, and by some frenchman at the club med...and to add insult to injury, now they wont let me back in the place because I'm shoeless...Sebastian..I hope you are ...
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Our home exchange in Raiatea, plus Bora Bora
A Travel Blog entry by diannemurray from Raiatea, French Polynesia
... the other side of the road there is a belvedere at the top of a steep ridge, with easy access from a tunnel under the road from Club Med, and difficult access down the bank and over the rails, so we decide to go up for some good views. Climb through some ...
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Jumping ship and being deported
A Travel Blog entry by coopertrooper from Rarotonga, Cook Islands
... pace of reading, snorkeling, sunbathing and drinking tea. We motored over to one of Bora Bora's expensive honeym oon resorts, Club Med, where the manager was from the same country as Borat, Turkey. Borat told us he had ...
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If I sell my car can I get fries with that?
A Travel Blog entry by bearethere from Papeete, French Polynesia
... " in an overtanned 70's kind of tacky jewellery, big white sunglasses kind of way. We talked with a former Club Med employee who'd just left a few nights staying on Bora Bora. She was running out of funds so had to leave. I didn't even get to see the art ...
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Tahiti and Moorea
A Travel Blog entry by alanzb from Tahiti, French Polynesia
... I visited. I didn't really do much there - took a photo of a sunset, rode around the island a bit on a bike hired from Club Med and marvelled at the over-water bungalows rented for $800 per night at the local Sheraton - but it impressed me such that I ...


